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ENCHANT-2(1) General Commands Manual ENCHANT-2(1)

NAME

Enchant - a spellchecker

SYNOPSIS

enchant-2 -a|-l|-h|-v [-L] [-d DICTIONARY] [FILE]

DESCRIPTION

Enchant is an Ispell-compatible spellchecker. Note that unlike Ispell, it does not have an interactive mode; it is designed to be used by other programs.

use the given dictionary
use the given personal wordlist
list suggestions in Ispell pipe mode format
list only the misspellings
display line numbers
display help and exit
display version information and exit

FILES AND DIRECTORIES

See enchant(5) for details of configuration files and personal word lists.

SEE ALSO

enchant-2(5), aspell(1), enchant-lsmod-2(1)

AUTHOR

Written by Dom Lachowicz and Reuben Thomas.